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"For we must consider that we shall beas a City upon a hill. The eyes of allpeople are upon us. So that if we shalldeal falsely with our God in this workwe have undertaken, and so causeHim to withdraw his present help fromus, we shall be made a story and abyword throughout the world."--John Winthrop, Governor of theMassachusetts Bay Colony, 1630

"It is impossible to rightly govern the worldwithout God and the Bible." - PresidentGeorge Washington

"The Bible is no mere book, but a LivingCreature, with a power that conquers allthat oppose it." - Napoleon

"That Book accounts for the supremacyof England." - Queen Victoria

"If there is anything in my thought or styleto commend, the credit is due my parentsfor instilling in me an early love of theScriptures. If we abide by the principalstaught in the Bible, our country will go onprospering and to prosper; but if we andour posterity neglect its instructions andauthority, no man can tell how suddena catastrophe may overwhelm us andbury all our glory in profound obscurity."- Daniel Webster (Founding Father)

"The Bible is worth all other books whichhave ever been printed." - Patrick Henry (original member of the Continental Congress)

"The Bible is the anchor of our liberties."- President U.S. Grant

"It is impossible to enslave mentally orsocially a Bible-reading people. Theprincipals of the Bible are the ground -work of human freedom." - HoraceGreeley (Editor)

"That Book is the rock on which ourRepublic rests." - President AndrewJackson

"In all my perplexities and distresses,the Bible has never failed to give melight and strength." - Gen. Robert E.Lee

"Bible reading is an education in itself."- Lord Tennyson (Poet)

"So great is my veneration for the Biblethat the earlier my children begin to readit the more confident will be my hope thatthey will prove useful citizens of theircountry and respectable members ofsociety. I have for many years madeit a practice to read through the Bibleonce every year." - President JohnQuincy Adams

"The existence of the Bible, as a Bookfor the people, is the greatest benefitwhich the human race has ever ex -perienced. Every attempt to belittle itis a crime against humanity."- Immanuel Kant (Philosopher)

"The New Testament is the verybest Book that ever or ever willbe known in the world."- Charles Dickens (Author)

"All human discoveries seem to bemade only for the purpose ofconfirming more and more stronglythe truths contained in the SacredScriptures." - Sir William Herschel(Astronomer)

"I have known ninety-five of the world'sgreat men in my time, and of these eight -seven were followers of the Bible. TheBible is stamped with a Specialty of Origin,and an immeasurable distance separatesit from all competitors." - W.E. Gladstone(Prime Minister)

"Whatever merit there is in anything thatI have written is simply due to the fact thatwhen I was a child my mother daily read mea part of the Bible and daily made me learna part of it by heart." - John Ruskin(art critic and social commentator)

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